Chorman’s son, Nate Spence-Chorman, posted on social media that Dale was “a loving husband ... and a wildlife guide who loved sharing his photos. “This was not a hapless fool stumbling ...

A man attempting to take photos of a mother moose and her newborn ... identified by Alaska State Troopers as Dale Chorman and a friend were walking through brush about 100 yards from his Homer ...

Nathan Spence-Chorman, said his family did not want the animal to be put down. "[Dale] was not a hapless fool stumbling into danger — this was a person who went out looking for a great photo ...